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Fontainebleau Las Vegas Review: This $3 Billion Las Vegas Hotel Is the Tallest in the City

Since its inception in 1954, Fontainebleau Miami Beach has been heralded as a masterpiece in American design and a cultural hallmark. After all, it was where Oddjob murdered Jill Masterson in the James Bond film Goldfinger and a preferred haunt of Frank Sinatra. It therefore seems only fitting that Paul Anka and Justin Timberlake headlined the…

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Culinary reaches deals with 3 Las Vegas casinos

An exterior view of the Golden Gate hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. The casino opened as Hotel Nevada with 10 rooms on Jan. 18, 1906. Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 | 8:40 p.m. Three more Las Vegas properties have come to an agreement with the Culinary Workers Union on a new five-year contract for hospitality workers, the union…

Land-based ・ 02 February 2024

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Las Vegas: Culinary Union clinches 5-year labor deal with Circus Circus, negotiations continue with 15 other casinos

The Culinary Union has reached a tentative agreement with Circus Circus Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, marking another development in its ongoing labor negotiations with properties across the gambling mecca. The new 5-year deal is set to impact nearly 700 workers associated with the establishment. The union said a Circus Circus contract ratification…

Land-based ・ 30 January 2024

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Las Vegas Casino Culinary Workers Set Strike Deadline

After avoiding a strike in November that could have seen 30000 Las Vegas casino workers walk off the job, another labor dispute could be on the horizon by the Culinary and Bartenders Unions. However, after setting a Feb. 2 deadline to reach a deal with casinos, the union has at least announced preliminary agreements with two properties of 21…

Land-based ・ 24 January 2024

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Culinary Union workers picket as contract negotiations continue with 19 Las Vegas casino properties

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The Culinary Union held demonstrations on the Las Vegas Strip Friday as 7000 workers continue to fight for new five-year contracts. It is part of the union's latest negotiations with 19 remaining properties on the Strip and downtown. Passionate chants were heard in front of Sahara Las Vegas and The Strat as workers held signs and…

Land-based ・ 20 January 2024

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Hilton Hotels Returns To Las Vegas In A Big Way

Did Hilton return to Las Vegas, or did it never go away? The company's first glory days in the desert were in the 1970's, when Elvis Presley sold out the Las Vegas Hilton more than 600 times. Hilton was the first publicly traded hospitality company to come to Las Vegas, a pioneer (along with Howard Hughes) in replacing often Mob-affiliated casinos…

Travel ・ 20 December 2023

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Unions reveal deals with major Las Vegas casino companies after strike averted

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Las Vegas union representatives released more details of tentative contract agreements made with Caesars Entertainment, MGM Resorts, and Wynn Resorts on Friday. After months of negotiations and demonstrations, The Culinary and Bartenders Unions spoke to media members about deals struck ahead of this week's strike deadline. "It…

Land-based ・ 11 November 2023

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Waldorf Astoria to introduce Peacock Alley tea lounge in Las Vegas

Recent renovations to guest rooms, meeting space and a new lobby space at the Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas are part a multi-million dollar renovation at the property, the hotel said in a news release. The 389-room luxury hotel property, which is operated by Hilton and has no on-site casino, said the renovations are part of a "property-wide…

Travel ・ 08 November 2023

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Which Las Vegas resorts won’t strike?

If you're traveling to the Strip later this week, you may run across workers picketing in front of major resorts. That's because Culinary Local 226 - representing 53000 hospitality workers in Las Vegas - is threatening to strike at 5 a.m. Friday at 18 properties owned by three major operators. About 35000 workers at resort-casinos operated by MGM…

Travel ・ 08 November 2023

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35,000 Workers Ready to Strike Days Before Las Vegas’s Big Formula 1 Kick-Off Weekend

Tens of thousands of hospitality workers in Las Vegas may walk off the job this week if the Culinary and Bartenders Union is unable to strike a deal with casino, hotel, and restaurant employers for a new five-year contract before Friday morning. Culinary Workers Union Local 226, one of the largest and most powerful unions in the U.S., says that the…

Land-based ・ 07 November 2023

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60,000 Hospitality Workers in Las Vegas Vote to Authorize Casino Strike

More than 50000 service industry workers in Las Vegas voted on Tuesday, September 26, to authorize a strike that could impact 22 casino resorts on the Strip - which means bartenders, cooks, cocktail and food servers, guest room attendants, porters, bellmen, laundry, and kitchen workers statewide could hit the picket line at any time. The Culinary…

Land-based ・ 28 September 2023

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New York Developer Gambles on Las Vegas Shift Toward Strip-Facing Stores

More than ever, new retail space being added off the Las Vegas Strip is bursting out onto the street. Stores on Las Vegas Boulevard, the famous 4-mile-long bustling corridor in the U.S. gambling capital, have traditionally been ensconced indoors in air-conditioned casino hotels or within a handful of enclosed malls. But two new projects, one under…

Land-based ・ 14 September 2023

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Las Vegas Advisor: FAA approves tower at Casino Royale site

The Federal Aviation Administration has approved a 699-foot tower for the site currently occupied by the distinctly low-rise Casino Royale, which sits at center-­Strip just north of Harrah's. No information about what the tower would be or a timetable for its construction were disclosed, but the Casino Royale and its parking garage would have to be…

Land-based ・ 27 August 2023

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Forbes: Red Rock Casino named best overall hotel in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - What are the valley's top hotels? According to Forbes, the best overall hotel is Red Rock Casino. Forbes said they made their selections based on things like luxury, family-friendliness, amenities, pet-friendliness, and what age groups would enjoy them the most.

Travel ・ 30 April 2023

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I stayed at a luxury hotel in Las Vegas with no casino or pool parties

Insider's author stayed at Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas with no casino, only a few restaurants and pools, and a calmer vibe than the big casino resorts. I recently spent a night at the Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas, located centrally on the Strip. The luxury hotel has no casino, only a handful of on-site restaurants, and a quiet pool scene. Even without…

Travel ・ 24 April 2023

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TRAVEL: Get lucky with Las Vegas Parking Roofs for photos

It's hard to get a great free photo of the Las Vegas Strip from down on the ground, as you're right in the middle of it. You can try standing in one of the overhead crosswalks, but they are covered in dirty glass, making it hard to get a great shot. You can pay $20 to $40 to go to the top of an attraction like at the Paris, Linq or Strat, but…

Travel ・ 20 March 2023

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Charles County ‘Power Couple’ Wins FAST PLAY Gold Fish Game’s Third Jackpot

WALDORF, Md. - A White Plains husband-and-wife team of Lottery players decided to try their luck recently with FAST PLAY progressive jackpot games. Last week, they were focused on the growing jackpot in the Gold Fish® game and the husband kept thinking a big win was coming their way. He was correct! "We've only been playing it for a week," said the…

Winnings ・ 23 February 2023

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Saks Fifth Avenue Takes a Gamble on NYC Casino

Saks Fifth Avenue is feeling lucky. The iconic New York City department store, which opened its doors on September 15, 1924, is looking to get into the casino business. Hudson's Bay Company, the owner of the Saks Fifth Avenue department store chain, said it would bid with the state to convert the top three floors of its flagship store in Midtown…

Industry ・ 14 January 2023

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Good 'Trouble:' Maryland Lottery Player Kicks Off 2023 With $1.5M Jackpot Win

There was no "trouble" to the start of the new year for a lucky Maryland Lottery player who claimed the second-largest winning prize in the three-year history of the "FAST PLAY! Hit The Jackpot!" game. A Charles County construction worker who nicknamed himself "Trouble," is having anything but that after winning a $1540418 progressive jackpot to…

Winnings ・ 13 January 2023

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Waldorf Man Claims 2nd Largest Prize in Maryland FAST PLAY History with $1.5 Million Jackpot

Claims second-largest winning prize in Maryland FAST PLAY history A Charles County construction worker, who nicknamed himself "Trouble," is having anything but that after winning a $1540418 progressive jackpot in the FAST PLAY Hit the Jackpot! game. He becomes the second-largest winner in a progressive jackpot game since FAST PLAY's debut in…

Winnings ・ 11 January 2023

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Waldorf Man Hits $1.5 Million Jackpot Playing FAST PLAY Game

A Charles County construction worker, who nicknamed himself "Trouble," is having anything but that after winning a $1540418 progressive jackpot in the FAST PLAY Hit the Jackpot! Game. He has become the second-largest winner in a progressive jackpot game since FAST PLAY's debut in February 2020. The Waldorf resident regularly plays Hit the…

Winnings ・ 11 January 2023

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Retailer Sells $1,540,419 Winning FAST PLAY Hit the Jackpot Ticket

A lucky player just made Maryland Lottery FAST PLAY history, buying the second-largest winning ticket in a progressive jackpot game since FAST PLAY's launch in February 2020. US Fuel located at 2050 Crain Highway in Waldorf sold a ticket worth $1540419 on Tuesday, Jan. 2, in the FAST PLAY Hit the Jackpot game. This was the third and final…

Winnings ・ 05 January 2023

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Enjoying the best of luxury Las Vegas in 2023, what’s new in Sin City?

From big-name stars gracing the theatres to mega resorts lining The Strip to casinos so big you could easily get lost in them, Las Vegas is a place that doesn't do anything by halves. Well known for its party vibes, the Nevada based city is often referred to as the entertainment capital of the U.S and it has certainly earned this title with over 40…

Religion ・ 25 November 2022

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Boardwalk Implosion Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Built in 1966 and opened as a non-gaming Holiday Inn, the property would eventually become the Boardwalk Hotel and Casino in 1989. The Boardwalk was located at 3750 South Las vegas Blvd. between the current Bellagio and Park MGM. After opening in 1966 a second tower, the Luna Park tower opened in 1968. It wasn't until 1977 when…

Land-based ・ 30 September 2022

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Classic Las Vegas Strip Icon Makes Way for Huge New Project

Sin City has welcomed a lot of new projects, and viable locations on Las Vegas Boulevard don't stay empty very long. The pace along the Las Vegas Strip has picked up. Whereas the North Strip used to be a bit of a wasteland, hosting space-out second-tier casinos, kitschy gift shops, and sad (mostly) restaurants, the area has become a hotbed. Resorts…

Land-based ・ 12 August 2022

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Quick stop for food leads to $50K Fast Play win for Charles Co. Woman

Visiting a Prince George's County restaurant gave a Charles County woman more than just a good meal on July 16. She tried her luck with a $10 FAST PLAY ticket and left with a tasty $50000 prize. The lucky winner could match five of the eight winning numbers on the FAST PLAY Lucky Numbers ticket for the big win. She found Lottery luck at Texas Ribs…

Winnings ・ 22 July 2022

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Restaurant Stop Gives Lucky Maryland Lottery Player A Tasty $50,000 Prize

A Charles County woman enjoyed a tasty BBQ meal with a side of $50000 after cashing in big on a Maryland Lottery "FAST PLAY" ticket. The woman from Waldorf found "lottery luck" while dining in Prince George's County at Texas Ribs & BBQ on Old Branch Avenue in Clinton, officials said on Thursday, July 21 after she cashed in the winning $10 ticket…

Lottery ・ 21 July 2022

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Las Vegas Strip Adds a Huge New Casino Project From a Big Name

For decades downtown Las Vegas, the Fremont Street area, served as a grittier alternative the the glitz and glamour of the mega-resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. With the street closed to traffic and the massive lights and music show known as the Fremont St. Experience, not to mention the live music and DJs that take over after dark, downtown Las…

Land-based ・ 10 July 2022

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A hater's guide to Las Vegas

If you think you hate Las Vegas, you might be blinded by the lights on the Strip. No local will dispute that the city you see in TV shows and movies is over-the-top. There are tourism-board slogans to thank for that image, too. If you have no interest in playing blackjack, popping bottles or wandering a convention floor on your company's dime, you…

Land-based ・ 05 July 2022

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Sources Say Fertitta Buying Vegas Strip Site for Luxe Hotel

Sources are saying that Houston billionaire Tillman Fertitta is buying six acres of property on the Las Vegas Strip where he intends to build an upscale resort. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Landry's Inc. owner and CEO, Tillman Fertitta, is buying six acres on the Las Vegas Strip with an intent to develop an upmarket resort, according to sources cited…

Religion ・ 27 April 2022

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Billionaire NBA Owner Plans New Las Vegas Strip High-End Casino

Most of the new hotel casino development plans on the Las Vegas Strip lately have centered on the North Strip, between The Strat and the Wynn Resort properties. MGM Resorts International (MGM) - Get MGM Resorts International Report and Caesars Entertainment (CZR) - Get Caesars Entertainment Inc Report, which own over a dozen properties on The…

Land-based ・ 27 April 2022

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Top 6 Hotels On The Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas is home to some truly amazing hotels, from well-known themed resorts such as the Venetian to classic luxury chain hotels such as the Four Seasons. If you're looking to stay right on the strip itself, here are six hotels that won't disappoint. Those looking for a luxurious, elegant stay will definitely want to consider staying at the Four…

Land-based ・ 27 March 2022

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Las Vegas Police Officer Arrested for Rio Casino Robbery

A Las Vegas police officer has been arrested in conjunction with a robbery at the Rio sportsbook and may have been involved in two other area robberies. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Metro Police arrested Officer Caleb Rogers over the weekend in connection with a sportsbook robbery at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The robbery took…

Incidents ・ 28 February 2022

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Five of the best luxury hotels Las Vegas has to offer

Whenever you mention'Las Vegas', most people will immediately think of the grand hotels, glitz and glamour and of course, those all-important casinos. Of course, not everyone can travel to Las Vegas and sometimes a little online gaming will fulfil our desire for excitement. But even then, some countries and regions, such as the MENA region, have to…

Travel ・ 18 January 2022

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Las Vegas to celebrate New Year's Eve with fireworks show on Strip, events

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- While Las Vegas might not have rung in 2021 with its usual massive fireworks show due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the city will welcome 2022 with fireworks on the Strip. Officials announced Thursday that they will announce full details for "America's Party 2022" on Dec. 16. According to a news release, this year's fireworks show…

New Year ・ 07 January 2022

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LVCVA, Vegas Chamber honor Hospitality Heroes

Alonzo Langstaff and Earl Manson, of Westgate Las Vegas Resort, are presented with the "Hospitality Hero Legacy Award" during the 2021 Hospitality Heroes end-of-year reception at UNLV's Hospitality Hall, Thursday Dec. 16, 2021. Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 | 1:07 p.m. More than 30 hospitality workers were recognized at a reception Thursday as part of the…

Travel ・ 18 December 2021

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Best Hotels in Las Vegas for Business, Bachelor Parties, and More

In the City of Sin, the greatest wrong you can commit is booking a bad hotel. Seriously, you can't toss a roulette pill without hitting a top-tier hotel, even if you're off the Strip. That being said, for every great hotel, there is also a not-so-great one waiting for your misguided booking. Don't be fooled by their mirage: You can even book…

Travel ・ 12 November 2021

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Cosmopolitan sale the latest billion-dollar deal on Las Vegas Strip

The multibillion-dollar sale of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has not only put the flashy, once-financially troubled resort in new hands. It also marks the latest in a string of hotel deals on the Strip between two powerhouse companies and another investment on Las Vegas Boulevard from the CEOs of fast-food chain Panda Express. New York financial…

Land-based ・ 27 October 2021

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Lucky Waldorf Man Wins $50,000 on Scratch Off at US Fuel in Waldorf

Charles County man wins big with $10 Lucky Numbers game. A Waldorf landscaper this week discovered the secret to having lots of green in his life. The secret didn't involve fertilizer, hybrid seed or a special landscaping technique. Instead, the lucky man got his green from the Lottery! The Charles County resident purchased a FAST PLAY Lucky…

Scratch Games ・ 22 September 2021

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Lucky Waldorf Landscaper Mows Down A $50,000 FAST PLAY Prize

WALDORF, Md. - A Waldorf landscaper this week discovered the secret to having lots of green in his life. The secret didn't involve fertilizer, hybrid seed or a special landscaping technique. Instead, the lucky man got his green from the Lottery! The Charles County resident purchased a FAST PLAY Lucky Numbers ticket earlier this week, instantly…

Lottery ・ 20 September 2021

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Best Las Vegas Hotels: World's Best 2020

This year's World's Best Awards survey closed on Mar. 2, just before widespread stay-at-home orders were implemented as a result of COVID-19. The results reflect our readers' experiences before the pandemic, but we hope that this year's honorees will inspire your trips to come - whenever they may be. Las Vegas is defined by its over-the-top…

Land-based ・ 19 September 2021

World Casino News

CityCenter Las Vegas approval for MGM Resorts International

American casino operator MGM Resorts International has reportedly received unanimous consent from the Nevada Gaming Control Board to complete its planned $2.1 billion purchase of a 50% stake in the CityCenter Las Vegas development. According to a Wednesday from the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper, the envisioned proposition would see the Las…

Travel ・ 09 September 2021

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77-Year-Old Man Wins Over $79,000 Playing Fast Play at NSR Mart in Waldorf

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Winnings ・ 27 August 2021

The Nevada Independent

MGM Resorts still the Strip’s largest casino operator, just not its biggest landowner

Nearly a decade ago, MGM Resorts International owned much of the Las Vegas Strip. The company controlled more than 800 acres along the resort corridor, much of which housed 10 Strip resorts, the 67-acre CityCenter complex, a 33-acre concert venue and 23 acres that became The Park dining and retail space and T-Mobile Arena. "It's a good time to be…

Travel ・ 26 July 2021

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MGM Resorts Sells Two More Las Vegas Strip Properties To Blackstone

Before the COVID-19 pandemic put a halt to most economic activity, especially in Las Vegas, MGM Resorts was unloading its Las Vegas real estate to raise cash on hand. It recently restarted its "asset-light" business strategy as it entered into an agreement with Blackstone to purchase two more pieces of Las Vegas Strip real estate. The deal with…

Travel ・ 07 July 2021

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Hilton Opens New Hotels at Las Vegas Strip

Hilton is making an epic return to Las Vegas Strip by bringing its new premium and luxury brands. Hilton has a storied history in Las Vegas with the former Las Vegas Hilton, once the largest hotel in the world and among the city's most iconic. The hotel made Hilton the first New York Stock Exchange-listed company to enter the domestic gaming…

Land-based ・ 21 June 2021

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Hilton Makes Big Bet on Las Vegas

Hilton Hotels will nearly double its presence in Las Vegas by the end of this year, just in time for the return to travel after the pandemic. The lodging giant is slated to have more than 30 hotels and 11000 rooms across 12 brands in the market by year's end. That includes the opening this month of Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Curio Collection, and…

Travel ・ 20 June 2021

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Armed Robbery on Vegas Casino Ends in Quick Arrest

Police have arrested a man following an armed robbery at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas hotel's casino this week that saw the robber threaten a cashier and demand $10000 in casino chips... 51-year-old Ronald Allison is alleged to have approached the casino cage inside the Cosmopolitan on the Vegas strip at around 6.30am on Tuesday morning and placed…

Incidents ・ 17 June 2021

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‘Give me 10k or Boom:’ Man arrested after showing threatening note to cashier at Las Vegas Strip resort

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - A man was arrested Tuesday after he threatened a cashier at a Las Vegas Strip resort with a note saying "Give me 10k purple or Boom," according to police. In an arrest report released Wednesday, Las Vegas police say Ronald Allison, 52, walked up to the counter at the Cosmopolitan Hotel & Casino around 6:30 a.m. He gave the…

Land-based ・ 10 June 2021

Review Journal

Las Vegas high-rise market comes back strong

The Las Vegas high-rise market, which slumped in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, has re-emerged in 2021 with one of its strongest first quarters ever, led in part by a surge in sales at the Trump International on the Strip. Even the segment with closings of $1 million and above had one of its strongest quarters ever. The strength of the high-rise…

Covid ・ 08 May 2021

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Maryland Lottery: Winners Claimed $31 Million in One Week

Lottery ・ 19 January 2021